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Basic topographic map reading skills
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1
What is the contour interval for this topographic map?
50
20
10
25
2
What direction is the water of this river flowing?
west ←
east →
north ↑
south ↓
3
What is the contour interval of this map?
10
25
50
20
4
What feature do these V-shaped contour lines represent?
peak
cliff
hill
river
5
Which side of this hill would be hardest to climb?
left ←
right →
bottom ↓
top ↑
6
What are the lines on a topographic map called?
Scale lines
Latitude lines
Grid lines
Contour lines
7
What is the distance between between each contour line called?
contour slope
elevation notation
contour interval
topographic interval
8
What do a series of closed contour lines represent on a topographic map?
hilltop
depression
valley
cliff
9
Are topographic maps 2-D or 3-D?
3-D
2-D
10
What does this symbol on a topographic map mean?
train tracks
depression
valley
hilltop
